Coast Guard Seeks to Keep Scholarship Forms Unchanged
Published Date: 5/14/2026
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Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard is asking to keep collecting info for its Exchange System Scholarship applications, with no changes to the process. This affects students applying for scholarships and anyone helping with the paperwork. You’ve got until June 15, 2026, to share your thoughts, and there’s no new cost or extra hassle planned.
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1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Coast Guard Scholarship Form Continues
If you are a Coast Guard dependent applying for an Exchange System scholarship, the Coast Guard will continue to collect application information using Form CG-5687 with no changes to the process. The collection is annual, the total estimated paperwork burden remains 120 hours per year, and the public may submit comments by June 15, 2026.
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